
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Melbourne, FL from $900 with Swimming Pool (70 Rentals)
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The Harbours

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Caribbean Isle

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Topaz Cay

The Teale New Haven

The Savannahs at James Landing

Wickham Club

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Lake Pointe

Princeton Parc

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Reserves of Melbourne
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Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

Compass

Springs at Hibiscus Crossing

Palmview Cove Apartments

City Harbor

Retreat @ Golf Links

The Village at Melbourne

Lakeside Glen Apartments

Bridgewater Pointe Apartments

504 Susan Dr

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Marisol at Viera
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

Villas At Blue Cove Apartments

The Preserve at Longleaf

Beachway Links

Addison Pointe

Harvard Apartments

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Grand Oaks At The Lake

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Azul at Viera

Marin at Harvard

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The Pearl of Viera
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Legacy at Oakwood Landing

Legacy at Hibiscus Park

Madison Midtown

7667 N Wickham Rd, Unit 1217

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Artisan at Viera

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Avocet at Melbourne

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Linz of Viera

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Luna at Viera
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

154 San Juan Cir

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1044 Ellen Ct

9000 York Ln

The Monroe on Monterey

Woodlake Village

The Braxton

Magnolia at Palm Bay

Westshore Palm Bay

Aventine at West Melbourne
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Melbourne?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Studio Apartments | $1,354 | $900 | $1,949 |
| Melbourne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,607 | $950 | $2,600 |
| Melbourne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,847 | $1,174 | $3,750 |
| Melbourne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $1,599 | $5,686 |
| Melbourne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,856 | $1,729 | $6,057 |
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Melbourne Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Melbourne?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Melbourne is under $1,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Melbourne?
The cheapest apartment in Melbourne is The Harbours which is listed at $987, while the average apartment in Melbourne costs $1,779.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Melbourne?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 95 regular apartments in Melbourne that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Melbourne?
Cheap apartments in Melbourne have an average cost of $398 which is $1,381 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Melbourne.
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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.